Delicious Sour Cream Chicken Recipe for Dinner

Sour Cream Chicken — a american recipe (main course) with 9 ingredients. Source: edamam.com.

Medium
Updated March 20, 2026

90

Total Time (min)

6

servings

531

Calories/serving

Medium

Difficulty

Delicious Sour Cream Chicken Recipe for Dinner

Ingredients

Servings:
6
  • 4 pieces chicken breasts (boneless and skinless)
  • 1 cup sour cream (full-fat recommended)
  • 1 cup cream of mushroom soup (can substitute with cream of chicken)
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese (for topping)
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon salt (to taste)
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper (to taste)

Instructions

7 steps

  1. Preheat Oven

    Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).

    Ensure the oven is fully preheated for even cooking.
  2. Prepare Chicken

    Place chicken breasts in a greased baking dish.

    You can use olive oil or cooking spray to grease the dish.
  3. Mix Sauce

    In a bowl, combine sour cream, cream of mushroom soup, garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.

    Mix well until the ingredients are fully incorporated.
  4. Add Sauce to Chicken

    Pour the sauce mixture over the chicken breasts in the baking dish.

    Ensure the chicken is well-coated with the sauce.
  5. Top with Cheese

    Sprinkle shredded cheddar cheese evenly over the top.

    Feel free to add more cheese for a cheesier dish.
  6. Bake

    Cover the baking dish with aluminum foil and bake for 30 minutes.

    Remove the foil for the last 10 minutes for a golden top.
  7. Serve

    Once cooked, let it rest for a few minutes before serving.

    Serve with rice or a fresh salad.

💡 Tips & Tricks

Health: Sugar-Conscious, Egg-Free, Peanut-Free, Tree-Nut-Free, Soy-Free, Fish-Free. Diet: Low-Carb

Storage & Reheating

❄️

Refrigerator

Up to 3 days in an airtight container

🧊

Freezer

Up to 2 months — thaw overnight in fridge

🔥

Reheat in a skillet or microwave until heated through.

What to Serve With

Complete your american meal with these perfect pairings:

🍽️Coleslaw
🍽️French fries or baked potatoes
🍽️Corn on the cob

About This Dish

Delicious Sour Cream Chicken Recipe for Dinner is a beloved dish from American cuisine. With a total preparation time of about 90 minutes, it is a rewarding project for when you have extra time in the kitchen.

American cuisine is a melting pot of flavors and traditions from around the world, shaped by the diverse cultures that make up the nation. From hearty comfort food to innovative modern dishes.

This recipe is rated medium difficulty and uses 9 ingredients. Intermediate cooks will enjoy the balanced challenge.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, but ensure to thaw it completely before cooking.

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Nutrition Facts

6 serving(s) per recipe

Serving size1 serving
Calories350kcal
Total Fat20gg
Sodium800mgmg
Total Carbohydrates10gg
Dietary Fiber1gg
Total Sugars2gg
Protein35gg

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Values are approximate and may vary based on ingredients used.

Recipe Details

CuisineAmerican